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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the Support Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Support Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Yorkshire region.

 Support Analyst
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank536052
Rank change year-on-year
Up+7Down-8
Matching contract IT job ads252391
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire1.639 %1.517 %2.586 %
As % of the Job Titles category1.790 %1.645 %2.762 %
Daily rates quoted3210
Average daily rate£225£244£175
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.690 %+39.28 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£121£119£115
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£237£369£371
UK excluding London average daily rate£225£273£250
% change year-on-year
-17.43 %+9.000 %
Hourly rates quoted61220
Average hourly rate£12.25£21.40£13.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-42.75 %+64.61 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£9.00£11.05£11.00
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£17.50£28.00£17.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£14.00£13.48£14.00
% change year-on-year
+3.890 %-3.750 %
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
139713983295
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire91.61 %92.22 %93.63 %
Daily rates quoted554386740
Average daily rate£323£325£350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.610 %-7.140 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£188£210£225
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£455£470£475
UK excluding London average daily rate£325£338£350
% change year-on-year
-3.700 %-3.570 %
Hourly rates quoted127152352
Average hourly rate£15.00£20.50£22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-26.82 %-8.880 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£8.50£10.79£11.00
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£25.50£30.50£32.55
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.00£20.00£22.00
% change year-on-year
-10.00 %-9.090 %
Support Analyst EnglandSupport Analyst
England

Daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Support Analyst
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Support Analyst across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Yorkshire Support Analyst Demand Trend

Support Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Support Analyst across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire Support Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Support Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Support Analyst across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

Yorkshire Support Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Support Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Support Analyst across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire Support Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Support Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Support Analyst within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
West YorkshireDown-815£95-76.25 %
South YorkshireUp+58£233+165.71 %
North YorkshireUp+22--
Support Analyst EnglandSupport Analyst
England

Support Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited Support Analyst in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Support Analyst in their job title.

136 (66.67 %)Windows
218 (33.33 %)Active Directory
218 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
317 (31.48 %)Microsoft
416 (29.63 %)Windows XP
511 (20.37 %)MS Office
68 (14.81 %)C
68 (14.81 %)Citrix
68 (14.81 %)IBM
77 (12.96 %)Windows Vista
77 (12.96 %)HP
77 (12.96 %)Microsoft Certification
77 (12.96 %)MS Excel
86 (11.11 %)Windows 2000
86 (11.11 %)MCSE
86 (11.11 %)E-Commerce
86 (11.11 %)TCP/IP
86 (11.11 %)Incident Management
95 (9.259 %)Security Cleared
95 (9.259 %)Windows Server 2008
95 (9.259 %)Windows 2000 Server
95 (9.259 %)Finance
95 (9.259 %)Dell
95 (9.259 %)LAN
95 (9.259 %)WAN
95 (9.259 %)MS Exchange
95 (9.259 %)Oracle
95 (9.259 %)ITIL
104 (7.407 %)Linux
104 (7.407 %)SQL Server

Support Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited Support Analyst in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled with Support Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
13 (5.556 %)XML
22 (3.704 %).NET
22 (3.704 %)FIX Protocol
22 (3.704 %)WebSphere
31 (1.852 %).NET Framework
31 (1.852 %)JMS
31 (1.852 %)HTML
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
15 (9.259 %)MS Exchange
24 (7.407 %)IIS
24 (7.407 %)Apache
33 (5.556 %)SharePoint
42 (3.704 %)WebSphere Application Server
42 (3.704 %)Lotus Notes
42 (3.704 %)WebSphere MQ
42 (3.704 %)Exchange Server 5.5
42 (3.704 %)Exchange Server 2003
51 (1.852 %)Exchange Server 2007
51 (1.852 %)SAS
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
111 (20.37 %)MS Office
27 (12.96 %)MS Excel
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
16 (11.11 %)TCP/IP
25 (9.259 %)LAN
25 (9.259 %)WAN
34 (7.407 %)Wireless
43 (5.556 %)DNS
52 (3.704 %)LDAP
52 (3.704 %)HTTPS
52 (3.704 %)SMTP
52 (3.704 %)HTTP
52 (3.704 %)VoIP
52 (3.704 %)ADSL
52 (3.704 %)Broadband
61 (1.852 %)Internet
61 (1.852 %)DHCP
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (7.407 %)SQL Server
22 (3.704 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (1.852 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (1.852 %)Crystal Reports
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
15 (9.259 %)Finance
24 (7.407 %)Telecoms
33 (5.556 %)Banking
42 (3.704 %)Billing
51 (1.852 %)Manufacturing
51 (1.852 %)Retail
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
12 (3.704 %)Blackberry
21 (1.852 %)Video Conferencing
21 (1.852 %)PDA
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
136 (66.67 %)Windows
218 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
316 (29.63 %)Windows XP
47 (12.96 %)Windows Vista
56 (11.11 %)Windows 2000
65 (9.259 %)Windows Server 2008
65 (9.259 %)Windows 2000 Server
74 (7.407 %)Linux
83 (5.556 %)Windows 7
83 (5.556 %)Windows NT
92 (3.704 %)Red Hat Linux
92 (3.704 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
101 (1.852 %)Windows Mobile
101 (1.852 %)NetWare
101 (1.852 %)UNIX
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
16 (11.11 %)E-Commerce
16 (11.11 %)Incident Management
25 (9.259 %)ITIL
34 (7.407 %)Service Delivery
43 (5.556 %)User Acceptance Testing
43 (5.556 %)Business Desktop Deployment
52 (3.704 %)Problem Management
61 (1.852 %)Project Management
61 (1.852 %)Validation
61 (1.852 %)Logistics
61 (1.852 %)CRM
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
18 (14.81 %)C
24 (7.407 %)SQL
31 (1.852 %)REXX
31 (1.852 %)Shell Script
31 (1.852 %)VBScript
31 (1.852 %)VB
31 (1.852 %)Java
31 (1.852 %)Perl
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
17 (12.96 %)Microsoft Certification
26 (11.11 %)MCSE
35 (9.259 %)Security Cleared
44 (7.407 %)SC Cleared
53 (5.556 %)MCSA
62 (3.704 %)MCP
62 (3.704 %)MCDST
71 (1.852 %)Degree
71 (1.852 %)CCA
71 (1.852 %)Citrix Certification
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (7.407 %)SLA
21 (1.852 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
118 (33.33 %)Active Directory
23 (5.556 %)VMware Infrastructure
32 (3.704 %)ISA Server
32 (3.704 %)MetaFrame
41 (1.852 %)RACF
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
13 (5.556 %)SCCM
21 (1.852 %)Norton AntiVirus
21 (1.852 %)BMC Marimba
21 (1.852 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
21 (1.852 %)OpenView
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
117 (31.48 %)Microsoft
28 (14.81 %)Citrix
28 (14.81 %)IBM
37 (12.96 %)HP
45 (9.259 %)Dell
45 (9.259 %)Oracle
54 (7.407 %)Symantec
63 (5.556 %)McAfee
63 (5.556 %)VMware
72 (3.704 %)JBoss
72 (3.704 %)NetApp
72 (3.704 %)Novell
72 (3.704 %)Lotus
72 (3.704 %)Red Hat
81 (1.852 %)Remedy